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Basic science: understanding numbers
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2.6 Week 2 summary

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So you’ve reached the end of the second week, and you’ve covered area, volume and density. You’ve advanced to the stage of understanding the calculation of sea level rise that might be caused by melting the ice currently sitting on Greenland. That’s science, isn’t it?

The quiz should have been just that little bit more challenging this week. Hopefully you’ve managed it and you’re ready for Week 3, which is about presenting numbers and why you don’t need to understand fractions to be a scientist.

Go to Week 3.